Aria Operations Dashboard deleted by system

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

You have imported or created a custom dashboard in Aria Operations. But after a few days you notice that the dashboard is missing under the Operations -> Dashboards

Environment

Aria Operations 8.18.x

Cause

User that owned the dashboard was an AD user who was deleted from AD hence the dashboard was moved to orphaned and unassigned page.

Resolution

To restore the dashboard:

1. Go to Administration-> Control Panel -> Orphaned and unassigned page.
2. Find the dashboard under the user that was deleted.
3. Click on Actions button and assign the ownership to a user that is not deleted from AD. preferably a local user.

Please read the Managing Orphaned and Unassigned Content documentation for more information.